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National Advocate Credentialing Program
RENEWAL/UPGRADE from PROVISIONAL to a higher level NACP APPLICATION
“B” Level and “C” Level Specialty Training Topics and Documentation
“B” Level Specialty Training includes, but is not limited to, topics that are basic to the Specialty population
served. “C” Level Specialty Training includes topics, which are more advanced topics to the Specialty
population served. Document your required Specialty training hours under your Specialty area(s) & requested
Credential Level below with Certificates of Completion OR NACP CED form(s) attached
.
“B” Level Specialty Training Topics
“C” Level Specialty Training Topics
Includes: Interventions with Homicide Survivors; Grief Process;
Dealing with Law Enforcement; Dealing with Medical Services;
Death Notification; Medical Examiners; Coroner’s Office
Procedures/Protocol Applicable State Statutes; Trauma-
Informed Care; Crime Victim Compensation; Funeral Homes
and costs; Funeral Directors/ Protocol, Intervention with Child
Victims, Referral to appropriate support groups.
Includes: Dealing with Holidays & Special Occasions; Dealing
with the Parole Board; Working with Faith-Based
Communities, Realities of Capital Murder Cases, Support
Groups, Truth In Sentencing, New State/ Federal Statutes, New
Developments in the Field, Trauma-Informed Care, Working
with Cold Case Survivors, basic understanding of DNA,
Working with Victims/Survivors and the Media, Mass
Victimization. Working with prisons victim services.
HOMICIDE Specialty Training Documentation
BASIC NACP Credential Applicant
Number of “B” Level Specialty Training Hours required for BASIC Credential: _____ (minimum 20 hours)
INTERMEDIATE NACP Credential Applicant
Number of “B” Level Specialty Training Hours required for INTERMEDIATE Credential: _____ (minimum 20 hours)
Number of “C” Level Specialty Training Hours required for INTERMEDIATE Credential: _____ (minimum 10 hours)
ADVANCED NACP Credential Applicant
Number of “B” Level Specialty Training Hours required for ADVANCED Credential: _____ (minimum 20 hours)
Number of “C” Level Specialty Training Hours required for ADVANCED Credential: _____ (minimum 20 hours)
“B” Level Specialty Training Topics
“C” Level Specialty Training Topics
Includes: History of the Student Movement regarding Sexual
Assault on College Campus, Federal & State Campus
Legislation (Title IX, Cleary Act and FERPA) and Victims’
Rights, Sexual Assault/Rape Culture, Campus Safety Planning,
Trauma-Informed Advocacy, Sexual Violence and Substance
Abuse, Safety Planning and Protective Orders, Ethics,
Boundaries and Confidentiality.
Includes: Community Partnerships, Outreach and
Empowerment of Marginalized Students, Supporting student
survivors with disabilities, Evidence-based strategies for
primary prevention, Bystander intervention, Risk Reduction
Programs, Neurobiology of Trauma; Trauma-Informed
Interview Techniques; Cultural Awareness and Sexual
Violence; Sexual Assault Perpetrator Behavior; Managing
written records and data collection requirements.
CAMPUS ADVOCACY Specialty Training Documentation
BASIC NACP Credential Applicant
Number of “B” Level Specialty Training Hours required for BASIC Credential: _____ (minimum 20 hours)
INTERMEDIATE NACP Credential Applicant
Number of “B” Level Specialty Training Hours required for INTERMEDIATE Credential: _____ (minimum 20 hours)
Number of “C” Level Specialty Training Hours required for INTERMEDIATE Credential: _____ (minimum 10 hours)
ADVANCED NACP Credential Applicant
Number of “B” Level Specialty Training Hours required for ADVANCED Credential: _____ (minimum 20 hours)
Number of “C” Level Specialty Training Hours required for ADVANCED Credential: _____ (minimum 20 hours)